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Marquette Welcomes Elegant New Antique Shop

Marquette Welcomes Elegant New Antique Shop

Marquette, MI – Marquette antiques and decorating enthusiasts have reason to celebrate this month. On May 2, area antique dealers Richard and Pat Hennessy and Steve LaForais opened a second location for their popular shop, Birdcage Antiques and Eclectic Décor. Their new, high-end antique store shares space with Karen Larson Interior Design at 1508 W. […]

 Erica McMillan

PakRatz: Shopping For A Good Cause

PakRatz: Shopping For A Good Cause

Help stop domestic and sexual violence by shopping at the Women's Center resale store PakRatz!

Marquette, MI – Most of us love the thrill of the hunt at a summer garage sale or a local thrift shop, of which Marquette has several. However, it came to our attention that many people are not aware of one resale shop in particular that holds a wealth of treasures for the home and […]

 Maggie J Shepeard

Unique fashions in season at Panara

Unique fashions in season at Panara

Find out why this unique store has been in business in Marquette for 23 years!

Marquette, MI – Panara has always been one of my favorite stores in Marquette. They are now located where it all originally began 23 years ago at 125 Washington Street, conveniently nestled in our downtown district.  Discover why you can always find unique fashions in season at Panara. Featuring affordable high end women’s fashions, owner […]

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Must Have Looks From Che Bello

Must Have Looks From Che Bello

Get dressed for an evening out in these must have looks from Che Bello! Marquette, MI – Looking for something special to wear for your summer events and parties?  The Che Bello boutique in downtown Marquette offers today’s fashion trends  for both women and men with something new to choose from each week.  The fashionable […]

 Maggie J Shepeard

Business in Bloom at Reblossom

Business in Bloom at Reblossom

Upscale resale boutique offers quality clothing at a fraction of the price! Marquette, MI – ReBlossom is a store that has a special place in my heart.  When my own little boutique in Escanaba had to close its doors, due in part to the Economy Tank of 2008, her store bought almost my entire inventory, […]

 Maggie J Shepeard

Bella Beads Turns Ideas Into Wearable Art

Bella Beads Turns Ideas Into Wearable Art

Marquette, MI – For years I have been taken with anything shiny, pretty and glittery.  Not much of a girl’s girl growing up, though, I haven’t made any jewelry in quite a long period of time. I do believe I may have been a teenager & I’m pretty sure that my sisters and I may […]

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5 Gift Giving Ideas With a Conscience for the Holidays

5 Gift Giving Ideas With a Conscience for the Holidays

by Erica McMillan marquettemagazine.com Every year I become more aware of the dark side of the mainstream American holiday gift giving traditions. Mainly by the incredible amounts of unnecessary waste that are generated by packaging and gift wrapping. But why would manufacturers change their wasteful ways unless consumers demand it?  The only way to enact […]